Land Transportation Flashcards

1
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powered by batteries and chargeable from renewable resources

A

electric vehicles

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2
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combining electric motors with gasoline engines to improve fuel efficiency

A

hybrid vehicles

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3
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derived from plant or animal materials, more sustainable alternative to fossil fuels

A

biofuels

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4
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buses, trains, subways can move large numbers of people with less energy

A

public transport

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5
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zero emission forms of transport and promote healthy lifestyles

A

cycling and walking

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6
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sharing rides reduces the number of vehicles on the road

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carpooling and ridesharing

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7
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regular vehicle maintenance, using energy-efficient tires

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improving fuel efficiency

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8
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sustainable land transportation practices

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shifting towards alternative fuels, prioritizing efficient modes of transport, optimizing vehicle usage and infrastructure, investing in new technologies

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9
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utilizing traffic lights and signage to optimize flow

A

smart traffic management

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10
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designing cities with walkable neighborhoods, mixed use developments, and easy access to public transport

A

urban planning

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11
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expanding charging station networks

A

electric vehicle charging infrastructure

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12
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autonomous vehicles have the potential to optimize traffic flow and reduce accidents

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autonomous vehicles (driverless car)

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